2017 Mercedes GLK Engine

The Mercedes GLK is small crossover SUV very much in the luxury class. There are currently two model variants available, the 250 and the 350. The expectation is that Mercedes plan to remain competitive in this class with a redesign of their SUV range for 2017 Mercedes GLK. A release date of the new models is expected during the second quarter of 2016.

2017 Mercedes GLK Exterior and Interior

2017 Mercedes GLK the expectation for the new model is an improvement on the already sleek lined five seater four door SUV that is arguably top of its class. The subtle design is smart and compact. Powerful lamps are already a feature as is the trademark grille up front and a variety of colors will be available. The interior already has most of the current features for luxury travel. 2017 Mercedes GLK the synthetic upholstery is of very good quality or there is the alternative leather as an option. Leather is standard for the cover of the telescopic steering wheel and front passenger and driver bucket seats. All seats have heating and the rear seats are split folding as an option to increase the cargo space that is behind the rear seats. The cabin gives the feeling of space as all passengers notch in the front and in the rear have plenty of head and leg room. 2017 Mercedes GLK the six speaker 100W power output entertainment suite is controlled by a 7 inch touch screen. There is a satellite radio and there is wireless connectivity built in with a dual zone climate control system. A complete set of air bags is good safety feature for head and at the side as well as for the knees of the front seated driver and passenger.

2017 Mercedes GLK Engine

2017 Mercedes GLK the 250 model has a 2.1L four cylinder in line sixteen valve twin turbo diesel engine that produces 200 hp. The fuel economy is 24 mpg in the city and 33 on the highway with a tank capacity of over 15 gallons. It is also four wheel drive with a seven speed automatic transmission. It boasts four wheel independent suspension. The basic petrol fuelled 350 model has a 3.5L V6 engine with rear wheel drive and 302 hp output. An upgraded option is available with an all-wheel drive system. It has a slightly larger tank holding over 17 gallons and will run at 19 mpg for the city and 25 on the highway.

2017 Mercedes GLK Release date and Price

2017 Mercedes GLK pricing for the new model is estimated to start at around $40,000 with the option of many additional extras.The new design is expected to be an improvement on an SUV that is already stylish and luxuriant.